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Originally published March 2020. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. While mainstream Freemasonry is traditionally exclusively a male organization, historica … read more

Most Americans know it as a day to wear green and, more importantly, to pinch someone who is not wearing green. There is generally a parade and, of course, green beer. But what is St. Patrick’s … read more

Kissing your Thumb Originally published May 2016. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. The oath traditionally given in court to "tell the truth, the whole t … read more

We’ve all seen the image of the highlander in what we consider the traditional kilt. But what did Scots wear before kilts? After all, we only begin to see references to kilts or “belted pl … read more

Molly Maguires in Dressesoriginally published April 2016. Written for The Celtic Croft by Charles MacGregor of MacGregor Historic Games. The Molly Maguires were a secret society that actually had roo … read more